Mangala Forest Reserve (pre-fire)
Basic information
Sample name: Mangala Forest Reserve (pre-fire)

Reference: C. Werema. 2015. Understorey bird abundance and diversity before and after a forest fire in Mangala Forest Reserve on the eastern slopes of the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania. Scopus 34:40-46 [ER 2208]
Geography
Country: Tanzania

Coordinate: 7° 58' 0" S, 38° 46' 30" E
Latlng basis: stated in text

Geography comments: the entire reserve is 28.5 ha
elevation 420 to 640 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: fragment

Protection: forest reserve

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "forest" (presumably moist based on samples 1153 and 2241)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: no design, mist nets

Sample size: 54 individuals

Years: 2010

Days: 3

Nets or traps: 15

Net or trap nights: 45

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "In July 2010 an assessment... was undertaken... using mist netting... Fifteen mist nets, each 12 m long and 2.6 m high, with 4 shelves and a 16 mm mesh size, were set, from the edge towards the middle of the forest, for three consecutive days"

Metadata
Sample no: 2243

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-08-28 21:16:18

Modified: 2016-08-28 11:20:17

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
22 species
13 singletons
total count 54
geometric series index: 75.6
Fisher's α: 13.84
geometric series k: 0.8921
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9071
Shannon's H: 2.7205
Good's u: 0.7606
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